Tag Archives: San Rafael

DoggiEvent: Bay Area Pet Fair

Yet another big pet event this weekend that I didn’t know about: the Bay Area Pet Fair in San Rafael! If you’re not just looking for cuteness (because let’s face it, the CorgiCon can’t be beat in that regard), but are also … Continue reading

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Sunday Switchup: Big Black Bird

I think I probably heard what this guy is when I was out at WildCare but I don’t remember, and I have no real idea. I think his beak is too short for him to be a pelican. Edit: Tommaso says ‘cormorant’, … Continue reading

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Sunday Switchup: Burrowing Owl

These guys have amazing yellow eyes, but this one was all sleepy, and I am not mean enough to go around waking up owls. (Another picture I took at WildCare.)

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Sunday Switchup: Double Duck Day

Actually, I have no idea if these are ducks or not. They look vaguely duck-like, and quite pretty, though. And also very sleepy.

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Sunday Switchup: Red-Shouldered Hawk?

Another guessing game. The eyes are really throwing me off, because red-shouldered hawks are supposed to have brown eyes, but I think the pupils are just huge in the dim light.

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Sunday Switchup: (Double-Crested?) Cormorant

Kind of hard to see the differences between some of the cormorant species, but I’ll take a stab anyway.

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Sunday Switchup: Desert Tortoise

Don’t get between this guy and his cucumbers.

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Sunday Switchup: Black-Crowned Night-Heron?

I start my new job tomorrow… everyone wish me luck. I ran into this fine lady (maybe? Apparently the females are smaller…) when I was visiting Marin’s WildCare Center, where Autumn and I are members. But no, this is not a rescued … Continue reading

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